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Prevalence of healthcare-associated infections, estimated incidence and composite antimicrobial resistance index in acute care hospitals and long-term care facilities: results from two European point prevalence surveys, 2016 to 2017
79,570–197,625) residents in LTCF had an HAI. HAI episodes per year were estimated at 8.9 million (95% cCI: 4.6–15.6 million), including 4.5 million (95% cCI: 2.6–7.6 million) in ACH and 4.4 million (95% cCI: ...
Attributable deaths and disability-adjusted life-years caused by infections with antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the EU and the European Economic Area in 2015: a population-level modelling analysis
966) infections with antibiotic-resistant bacteria, of which 63·5% (426 277 of 671 689) were associated with health care. These infections accounted for an estimated 33 110 (28 480-38 430) attributable ...
Genome Sequences of Livestock-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus spa Type t899 Strains Belonging to Three Different Sequence Types (ST398, ST9, and ST4034).
Microbiol Resour Announc, Volume 8, Issue 2 (2019) Abstract: Livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (LA- MRSA) is an emerging MRSA lineage rapidly evolving in the community. In this ...
RNA-based drug susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: An Van den Bossche; Leen Rigouts; Jean-Yves Coppee; Vanessa Mathys; Pieter-Jan Ceyssens Source: Combating resistance: ...
Les infections liées aux soins et l’usage d’antimicrobiens en maison de repos et de soins en Belgique: Résultats de l'étude de prévalence ponctuelle HALT-3 (septembre-novembre 2016)
de 85 ans ou plus (55,8 %) et 25,7 % était de sexe masculin. Les résidents avaient un important besoin en soins : 55,2 % était incontinent (urinaire et/ou fécal), 53,9 % était désorienté dans le temps ...
Poor adherence to guidelines for preventing central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI): results of a worldwide survey.
preventable. We documented attitudes and practices in intensive care units (ICU s) in 2015 in order to assess compliance with CLABSI prevention guidelines. METHODS: Between June and October 2015, an online ...
Validation of a Sampling Method to Collect Exposure Data for Central-Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections.
Tuesdays provided the best estimations. In the linear mixed model, the observed CLD count was the best predictor for a smaller percentage error. The following sampling strategies provided an estimate within ...
Résultats de la 6e campagne nationale pour la promotion de l'hygiène des mains dans les hôpitaux 2014-2015
prevalence survey in Belgium executed in 2011, the prevalence rate of infected patients in Belgian acute care hospitals was 7.1% (95% confidence interval 6.1-8.3), resulting in an annual estimate of over ...
Epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection in Belgium: Report 2015
of deaths attributed to CDI There is a large variation in the incidence of CDI between hospitals, which may indicate an important potential for prevention There is a large diversity of ribotypes ...
Epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection in Belgium: Report 2014
pseudomembranous colitis in acute and chronic care healthcare facilities. During the last decade, an increase in the incidence has been reported worldwide. This had been attributed to multiple factors including ...